Baseball Recap: Fairbanks Gets the Win
By Team Reports
Apr 24, 2026, 11:58pm
Baseball Recap: Fairbanks Panthers vs. Riverside Pirates

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| 04/11/26 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 04/08/23 - Home | 10-6 W |
| 04/08/23 - Home | 1-6 L |
| 04/03/21 - Away | 9-7 W |
| 04/03/21 - Away | 14-15 L |
| + 2 more games |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Fairbanks ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Riverside Pirates 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Nolan Baker was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
With the win, Fairbanks broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-4. As for Riverside, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-2.
Fairbanks wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 4-3 victory against Triad on the 13th. As for Riverside, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-2 win against Miami East on the 14th.
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